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spitz
spitz [ spits ] (plural spitz·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
dog with curly tail: a dog belonging to a breed that has a pointed muzzle, erect pointed ears, and a tightly curled tail
[Mid-19th century. Shortening of German Spitzhund "pointed dog"]
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